Congratulations to Douglas 3rd grader, Eliza Dahm, and to Douglas 5th grader, Zaria McNeil, whose art projects were selected as our building winners for the 2024 Illinois District Optimist Poster Contest! This year's theme is, "Respect Others: Everyobe Belongs Here." We would like to wish Eliza and Zaria the the best of luck as their art work now moves on to the next level of competition. Great work, Tigers! 🐯
Please join us in congratulating Kindergartner, Trezure Brown, and 3rd grader,
De’Mori Brown, for being selected as our Douglas School Students of the Month for March! Trezure and De'Mori exhibit great character, and serve as excellent role models for their fellow students. We couldn't be more proud of them, and the way the way they conduct themselves each and every school day. Congratulations on this well deserved recognition, Trezure and De'Mori! 🐯
Please see the flyer pictured below pertaining to the upcoming District #118 Pre-School Enrollment Screening.
Congratulations to 6th graders, Adrianna Lyles and Reis Green, for being selected as our Douglas Elementary School Students of the Month for February! Adrianna and Reis show great character each and every school day, and we couldn't be more proud of them and the way they represent Douglas Elementary School! Way to go, Tigers! 🐯
A friendly reminder that Monday, February 19, 2024 is a non-attendance day in Belleville School District #118 in observance of Presidents' Day. We look forward to seeing our students back at school this Tuesday, February 20th. 🐯
Thank you to everyone who attended our Douglas School Skate Night on Tuesday Night, and to Skate City in Belleville for hosting us! 🐯
FREE Mobile Market is the 3rd Thursday of each month.
Mobile Market is the 3rd Thursday of each month.
See the flyer pictured below for information on Screenagers, a free event taking place at the Lincoln Theatre on February 27, 2024. This documentary highlights issues related to teenagers’ mental health, substance use, social media and screen time. This event is intended for parents, educators, providers and anyone concerned about youth in their community. Thank you for sharing this with your family and friends!
Congratulations to our Douglas Elementary School Young Author Award Winners for the 2023-24 school year! Good luck to you all as you move on to the District #118 Young Authors Conference at Central Jr. High School on Wednesday, February 7th! Way to go, Tigers!
Plan to join us on Tuesday, February 13th at Skate City in Belleville for our Douglas School Valentine's Skate Party from 5:00-7:00 p.m. See the flyer pictured below for additional details, and be sure to save the date. We look forward to seeing our students and their families at our event that evening!
Due to the prediction of inclement weather and hazardous road conditions, there will be no school for District #118 on Monday, January 22, 2024. Please stay safe and warm.
Donors Choose is matching all donations today while funds last! When supporters enter the code POWERUP at checkout, their contribution to our classroom projects will be DOUBLED. Please see the Donors Choose projects that are currently active at Douglas School, and consider contributing to these worthwhile projects.
2nd grade, Mrs. Mueller: https://www.donorschoose.org/project/cooking-up-kindness/8081339/?utm_source=dc&utm_medium=sendFriend&utm_campaign=teacherhub&utm_term=teacher_569795&rf=sendFriend-dc-2024-01-teacherhub-teacher_569795&challengeid=20469926
6th grade, Mrs. Muendlein: https://www.donorschoose.org/project/reading-thinking-and-snacks-oh-my/8091786/?utm_source=dc&utm_medium=directlink&utm_campaign=project&utm_term=teacher_6880199&rf=directlink-dc-2024-01-project-teacher_6880199&challengeid=21508363
Title 1, Mrs. Mrsich: https://www.donorschoose.org/project/getting-comfy-and-cozy-in-the-reading-ro/8094768/?utm_source=dc&utm_medium=directlink&utm_campaign=project&utm_term=teacher_5212969&rf=directlink-dc-2024-01-project-teacher_5212969&challengeid=21147852
Thank you for contributing and/or sharing this with your family and friends!
A friendly reminder that today, like every Wednesday, is an early dismissal day in District #118. Our students dismiss at 2:25 p.m. every Wednesday afternoon, so please be sure to plan accordingly. Thank you for your attention to this, and have a great day!
Mobile Market is the 3rd Thursday of each month.
Congratulations to Douglas 3rd grader, Isabella Vaughn, and to Douglas 6th grader, Marco Parham, for being selected as our Douglas Elementary School Students of the Month for January! Isabella and Marco show great character each and every school day, and we couldn't be more proud of them and the way they represent Douglas Elementary School! Way to go, Tigers! 🐯
Belleville School District #118 will be hosting a FREE Preschool Enrollment Screening for any child who turns 3 or 4 years old before September 1, 2023. Please see the flyer pictured below for additional details, and call (618) 277-2017 to set up an appointment.
The flyer pictured below contains details for this year's Belleville Parks and Recreation Winter Art Contest. This contest is open to all students in Kindergarten through 12th grade. Participants have the opportunity to win cash prizes, which have been graciously donated by Art on the Square. If you have any questions, feel free to contact Kari Owens at 618-233-1416, or by email at kowens@belleville.net. Good luck to all of our participants!
Congratulations to Douglas Kindergartner, Kyng Hill, and to Douglas 1st grader, Aiden Bush, for being selected as our Douglas Elementary School Students of the Month for December! Kyng and Aiden show great character each and every school day, and we couldn't be more proud of them and the way they represent Douglas Elementary School! Way to go, Tigers! 🐯
Mobile Market is the 3rd Thursday of each month. Although there is no school, the event is still happening.
